October 25, 2022, 9:19 PM
October 25, 2022, 9:19 PM
Ecuador set itself the goal make your best World Cup in the Qatar 2022 tournament, Tricolor striker Michael Estrada, who plays for the Mexican Cruz Azul, said on Tuesday.
“We have the expectation and the illusion of making the best World Cup“, expressed the striker in statements released by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF).
the squad He has participated in three World Cup editions, reaching the round of 16 at Germany 2006.
Estrada is part of a small group of players called by Argentine coach Gustavo Alfaro, who from Monday it completes a microcycle of training in the so-called Casa de la Selección, on the eastern outskirts of Quito.
The striker, who if called up for Qatar 2022 will be his first World Cup, said that is “very motivated” and “very happy” of being part of the team until now, with which he has played the South American qualifiers for the 2018 and 2022 ecumenical.
“I’m very excited about the World Cup. that is coming and preparing myself for what we are going to face,” he added.
Ecuador, which achieved the fourth and last direct ticket to Qatar, will hold its last friendly against Iraq on November 12 in Madrid.
The tricolor integrates Group A of the World Cup with hosts Qatar, the Netherlands and Senegal.
